Thanks to CaerR for sending this new tidbit along. Nothing new but it does mention that “Prozac Nation” and “Conspiracy of Weeds” will be filmed at the same time. So Jonny’s going to be shuttling back and forth between sets. From: ET online Rhys-Meyers Goes Indie (LOS ANGELES) – Irish actor Jonathan Rhys-Meyers (“Velvet Goldmine”) has booked two indie features that he will shoot simultaneously next month: Millennium Films and Cinerenta’s drama “Prozac Nation” opposite Christina Ricci and the thriller “Conspiracy of Weeds” with Rachael Leigh Cook for Tapestry...

Thanks to Bridge (you omipresent news finder!) and Sarah, here’s a few tidbits about not just the one role Jonny has signed up for, but the two roles he’s snagged (congrats goes out to Jonny on what looks to be promising roles!). From: Empire Online Rhys-Meyers’ Cheating Parts 25/04/2000 Irish actor Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, last seen gracing the British small screen in “Gormenghast”, has nabbed two choice roles in Hollywood. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Rhys-Meyers has signed up for two boyfriend roles, requiring him to play the love interests...

Jonny has finally picked his next project. It will be filming this summer in Canada. I’ll post more when I find out. Got word on another of Jonny’s projects, “Rake’s Progress”. This production has been put on hold due to possible financing problems. Lastly, the DVD for “Ride With The Devil” is available for pre-order over at Amazon.com, set for release on July 18th.

There is a small feature on “Gormenghast” in the new May 2000 Vanity Fair (thanks Taarna). No new images but the first major mention of “Gormenghast” in a US publication. Here’s a particularly nice quote: “As for Steerpike, the lithe Lucifer who escapes from the kitchen, he’s played by Jonathan Rhys Meyers in a protean performance. Don’t let the Burne-Jones mouth fool you–he’s Irish, with quicksilver instincts at his service. His energy, his beauty, his punk abandon–Meyers makes Steerpike a Mozartean antihero, the wrong kind of sublime. He gets...

The BBC documentary on the making of “Gormenghast” that was to air April 1, was postponed and will air closer to when “Gormenghast” is premiering on BBC America. You can check out BBC America’s new page on “Gormenghast” that lists all the scheduled air dates so far (thanks Charmaine). Check out this cool site on beautiful boys in eyeliner. Jonathan is the May 2000 beautiful boy. In video release news, UKers can rent “B. Monkey” come April 10th according to Film Premiere magazine (thanks Fish). Still no word on...

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